countries

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But to benefit economically from the EU's single market in services and goods, Brussels demands that countries sign up to a single market in people too - otherwise known as the free movement of workers.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

While sugary drink consumption has declined in some countries, intake of "free sugars" remains higher than recommended in many parts of the world and is still increasing in others.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

The three countries, along with the Netherlands and Iceland, pulled out of this year's event in Vienna, which kicks off on Tuesday and culminates in Saturday's grand final.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“Distributors in other countries are asking to buy documentaries and I asked them why. They said, ‘If I understand your culture better and who you are, then I’ll buy your films,’” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

One stated, “In developing countries, people with multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis usually die, because effective treatment is often impossible in poor countries.”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French